Outline Eggu 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids design, event flyers, playful, retro, cartoon, attention-grabbing, novelty display, retro signage, hand-drawn, rounded, bouncy, quirky, bold outline.
A condensed, outline-drawn display face with tall proportions and a lively, hand-cut feel. Strokes are rendered as a single outer contour with open interiors, producing a clear hollow look and strong figure/ground contrast. Letterforms mix rounded bowls with slightly flattened terminals and occasional angular joins, creating an irregular, organic rhythm rather than strict geometric consistency. Curves are smooth but not mechanically perfect, and widths vary noticeably across glyphs, giving the alphabet a buoyant, informal cadence. Numerals follow the same outlined construction, with generous counters and simplified silhouettes that stay legible at larger sizes.
Best suited to display typography where the outlined silhouette can be appreciated—headlines, posters, playful branding, packaging, and event or party materials. It also fits comic-adjacent graphics and retro-inspired signage, but is less appropriate for long-form text where the outline-only construction can reduce readability at small sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and humorous, leaning toward vintage comic and novelty signage aesthetics. Its outlined construction reads as lighthearted and attention-seeking, with a friendly, slightly mischievous character that feels more theatrical than corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a cheerful, vintage-leaning display voice by combining condensed proportions with an outline-only build and hand-drawn irregularity. It prioritizes personality and instant visual impact over typographic neutrality.
The outline is thick enough to hold its shape in headlines, while the open interiors make the texture feel airy. The design’s intentional irregularities (subtle wobble, uneven curves, and varied glyph widths) contribute to a handcrafted personality and a distinctive word-image in short phrases.